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Brittany Barnard

Hamilton,Canada

Summary

A welcoming and empathetic Health and Safety professional with a diploma in Occupational Health and Safety and well-rounded experience in investigations, inspections, employee training, COR internal audits, and document control. Driven to create safe, supportive, and compliant workplaces where everyone feels valued and heard. Passionate about mentoring and educating peers, and recognized for encouraging growth, learning, and positive change. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, with a strong ability to present and communicate safety information clearly. Fulfilled by collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and helping others succeed.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health and Safety Coordinator | COR Internal Auditor

Continental Carbon Group Inc.
01.2024 - Current
  • Worked closely with HR to develop an effective return-to-work program for injured employees, facilitating timely reintegration into the workforce while mitigating potential long-term health risks.
  • Established a strong safety culture within the organization by promoting employee accountability and responsibility for health and safety matters.
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  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.

Letter Carrier

Canada Post
01.2018 - 01.2024
  • Managed time effectively to complete all scheduled deliveries within expected time frames, ensuring consistent service levels for customers.
  • Supported colleagues during peak periods or absences by covering additional routes or assisting with sorting duties as necessary.
  • Strengthened community ties through consistent, friendly interactions with customers along assigned routes, fostering trust and positive relationships between the postal service and its patrons.

Education

Diploma - Occupational Health & Safety

Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology
Hamilton, ON
08.2024

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Emotional Intellect
  • Empathy
  • Root Cause Problem Solving
  • MS Suite

Certification

  • Class G Drivers License
  • Step Van Certified
  • Defensive Driving
  • Working at Heights
  • Fall Protection Awareness
  • Confined Space Entry and Rescue
  • COR Essentials
  • COR Internal Auditor
  • Basic Auditing Principles
  • Introduction to Hazard and Risk Management
  • Joint Health and Safety Committee
  • Occupational Mental Health
  • AODA
  • Workplace Violence and Harassment for Employees (ON)
  • Workplace Violence and Harassment for Supervisors (ON)
  • WHMIS
  • Worker Health and Safety Awareness in 4 Steps (ON)
  • Supervisor Health and Safety Awareness in 5 Steps (ON)
  • Emergency Response
  • CPR/AED/First Aid
  • Fire Extinguisher Awareness
  • Spill Response
  • Respiratory Protection
  • Propane Safety
  • Forklift Awareness
  • Ladder Safety
  • Power Hand Tools
  • Lockout Awareness
  • Electrical Safety Awareness
  • Manual Material Handling and Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Office Ergonomics
  • Traffic Control
  • Welding Safety
  • Workplace Inspection
  • IMS-100 Introduction to Incident Management System
  • Silica Training
  • Naloxone Training
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • Entry-Level Construction
  • Basics of Skin Care in Construction
  • Basics of Heat Stress in Construction
  • Basics of Carbon Monoxide in Construction
  • Personal Protective Equipment in Construction
  • Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls
  • Hazard Identification and Control Awareness in Construction
  • Ladders, Work Platforms, and Fall Protection in Construction
  • Legal Framework and Roles of Workplace Parties in Construction
  • Basics of Health and Safety for Small Businesses
  • Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC)
  • Crane Operator Refresher

Timeline

Health and Safety Coordinator | COR Internal Auditor

Continental Carbon Group Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Letter Carrier

Canada Post
01.2018 - 01.2024

Diploma - Occupational Health & Safety

Anderson College of Health, Business and Technology
Brittany Barnard